The NCB began the probe following the death of Sushant Singh Rajput (34) last June.
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It had earlier arrested Ms Chakraborty and her brother under NDPS Act
Of the 33 accused, eight are still in judicial custody
New Delhi:
The Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) today named 33 people, including actress Rhea Chakraborty and her brother Showik, in a chargesheet filed before a special court in Mumbai in a case related to the death of Bollywood actor Sushant Singh Rajput last year. The document of nearly 12,000 pages has statements recorded of more than 200 witnesses.
The chargesheet accuses Ms Chakraborty of being part of a drug syndicate and claims she was part of a conspiracy to procure and supply drugs, NCB sources told news agency PTI.
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The Sushant Singh Rajput case shook the industry. Post the actor’s demise a number of names featured in the investigation carried out by the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB). Now, moths later the NCB led by chief Sameer Wankhede will be filing its chargsheet in the Sushant Singh Rajput drugs case on Friday the hard copy of which is said to be over 12,000 pages long while the digital copy is around 50,000 pages.
Reports state, that a total of 33 people have been named in the chargsheer, which includes names of several drug peddlers and other accused individuals who were involved in the case. While most of the accused mentioned in the chargsheet were arrested by the NCB during its probe, names of Rhea Chakraborty and her brother Showik Chakraborty who were also arrested earlier feature in the chargesheet